Upper Country Education Foundation Inc
To enrich the education of the students in the Cambridge School District by providiing financial support, additional resources, and opportunities for community collaboration.
Upper Country Education Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Upper Country Education Foundation Inc gave $106K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $106K), mostly in Idaho. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $106,281
- -7.5% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $106,281
- -7.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $106,281
- Total assets
- $137,741
- -45.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Idaho (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Upper Country Education Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cambridge School District ($106K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Upper Country Education Foundation Inc gives
- Giving grew 649% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $14K (2022) to $129K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $106K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge School District Cambridge, ID | Educatiional Grants Scholarships | $106,281 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $137,741 | $13,938 | $126,707 | $106,281 | 1 |
| 2024 | $250,510 | $114,410 | $129,145 | $114,848 | 1 |
| 2023 | $262,313 | $5,357 | $68,180 | $62,925 | 1 |
| 2022 | $325,136 | $201,852 | $20,388 | $14,196 | 1 |
| 2021 | $143,672 | $5,314 | $92,577 | $91,542 | Total only |
| 2020 | $230,935 | $204,261 | $129,723 | $129,223 | 1 |
| 2019 | $156,397 | $107,977 | $104,716 | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Upper Country Education Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Upper Country Education Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Cambridge, ID. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $138K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $106K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Upper Country Education Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Christy Crocco
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Judy Walters
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jackie Edwards
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Beth Schwartz
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Barbara Ertel (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Rebecca Crosby (2019–2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Upper Country Education Foundation Inc
How much does Upper Country Education Foundation Inc give each year?
Upper Country Education Foundation Inc gave $106K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $115K across 1 grant.
How large is Upper Country Education Foundation Inc?
Upper Country Education Foundation Inc reported $138K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $14K.
What is Upper Country Education Foundation Inc?
Upper Country Education Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Cambridge, ID. It holds $138K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Upper Country Education Foundation Inc operate?
Upper Country Education Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Idaho.
What is Upper Country Education Foundation Inc's EIN?
Upper Country Education Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-3569836. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 16, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 20, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 2, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 10, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 25, 2022)
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